Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (First Edition)

Jonathan Safran Foer

ISBN 10: 0618329706 / ISBN 13: 9780618329700

Published by Houghton Mifflin (New York), 2005

About this Item

First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A tight clean copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well padded box. Smoke-free. Movie source. Book raced through multiple printings. This is the first printing with full number line to 1.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (First Edition)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (New York)
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0618329706
• ISBN 13: 9780618329700
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis

A New York Times Bestseller • Named A Best Book of the Year by the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post Book World, Chicago Tribune, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Rocky Mountain News
 
Nine-year-old Oskar Schell has embarked on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is to find the lock that matches a mysterious key that belonged to his father who died in the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11. This seemingly impossible task will bring Oskar into contact with survivors of all sorts of an exhilarating, affecting, often hilarious, and ultimately healing journey.
 

About the Author

Jonathan Safran Foer is the author of the bestseller Everything Is Illuminated, named Book of the Year by the Los Angeles Times and the winner of numerous awards, including the Guardian First Book Prize, the National Jewish Book Award, and the New York Public Library Young Lions Prize. Foer was one of Rolling Stone’s “People of the Year” and Esquire’s “Best and Brightest.” Foreign rights to his new novel have already been sold in ten countries. The film of Everything Is Illuminated, directed by Liev Schreiber and starring Elijah Wood, will be released in August 2005. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close has been optioned for film by Scott Rudin Productions in conjunction with Warner Brothers and Paramount Pictures. Foer lives in Brooklyn, New York.